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Rainy Day

Yoshida Chizuko (b. 1924)

Japanese Color Woodblock Print 

Rainy Day

by Yoshida Chizuko, 1954


Yoshida Chizuko (b. 1924)

IHL Cat. #2140

About This Print

Filled with energy and motion, abstract marks overlay a steady purple downpour.

This collection's print was on loan to the Portland Art Museum for the exhibition "Joryū Hanga Kyōkai, 1956–1965 Japan’s Women Printmakers," which ran from September 24, 2020 until June 13, 2021.

Print Details

 IHL Catalog #2140
 Title Rainy Day (also seen titled as Rainy Day, Blue)
 Series
 Artist 
 Yoshida Chizuko (b. 1924)
 Signature 
千鶴子
 [Chizuko] (within image) and Chizuko Yoshida in English (lower right margin)
 Seal not sealed
 Date 1954
 Edition first and only
 Publisher self-published
 Printer self-printed
 Impression excellent
 Colors excellent
 Condition excellent - printer's marks in margins
 Genre sosaku hanga (creative print)
 Miscellaneous 
 Format 
 H x W Paper 10 7/8 x 16 1/8 in. (27.6 x 41 cm)
 H x W Image 9 7/8 x 14 3/4 in. (25.1 x 37.5 cm)
 Collections This Print 
 Reference Literature 
last revision:
9/5/2021
6/27/2021 created